deferential
英 [ˌdefəˈrenʃl]
美 [ˌdefəˈrenʃl]
adj. 恭敬的
BNC.19002 / COCA.20111
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 恭敬的
Someone who isdeferentialis polite and respectful towards someone else.- They like five-star hotels and deferential treatment.
他们喜欢五星级的宾馆和毕恭毕敬的接待。 - ...the traditional requirement for Asian women to be submissive and deferential to men.
亚洲妇女要对男人顺从和恭敬的传统要求
- They like five-star hotels and deferential treatment.
英英释义
adj
双语例句
- Nevertheless, when courts are asked to review administrative inaction, they are usually much more deferential than when affirmative acts are challenged.
然而,当要求法院审查行政机关的不行动时,若和审查受到质疑的积极行为相比较,它们通常表示出更多的尊重之意。 - The very word submit and the concept it stands for are a reversal of the deferential relationship we should expect out of interactive products.
提交这个词和它所代表的概念,和软件应该扮演的恭顺角色相反。 - The movie did make some changes, of course: The real Lionel Logue was more deferential than Geoffrey Rush's character, and rather shorter than his movie counterpart.
当然,影片《国王的演讲》确实也做了些改动,比如:真正的LionelLogue可要比GeoffreyRush在片中扮演的那个Logue医生恭敬些呢,而且他本人略显矮小些。 - 'Unhappy China'is a collection of essays by five authors who argue that China has been too deferential to a Western world that is hostile toward it.
这本名为《中国不高兴》的书是五位作者的文章合集,书中认为中国对对其抱有敌意的西方世界过于顺从。 - He did his homework, was seen more than he was heard and was deferential to veteran legislators.
他做好自己的该做的事,对资深立法者颇为尊重;人们常常见到他到处忙碌,却很少听到关于他的新闻。 - He offered to create Obama's ad campaign but became annoyed because Obama's strategist David Axelrod wasn't sufficiently deferential ( HuffPo)
他曾主动请缨,为奥巴马创作竞选广告,但奥巴马的军师大卫•阿克塞尔罗德不太配合,这让乔布斯大为恼火。 - Surely there are clients who are deferential, in awe of his reputation?
肯定会有客户对他毕恭毕敬,十分崇拜他的名声吧? - Firstly the paper presents the basic theory of deferential GPS.
首先介绍了差分GPS的基本理论; - They were polite and deferential as always.
他们始终是那么谦恭有礼。 - He knows that Americans openly tout their skills and accomplishments and are less deferential to potential employers.
他也知道美国人会公开吹嘘自己的经验成就,并且不会对潜在的雇主毕恭毕敬。
